# How to upload a file and to download it

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-upload-a-file-and-to-download-it/174793>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [September 2, 2009, 10:57am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-upload-a-file-and-to-download-it/174793 "2009-09-02T10:57:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![akramwasim1234](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/b3f665/32.png) [@akramwasim1234](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/akramwasim1234)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2009, 10:57am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-upload-a-file-and-to-download-it/174793/1 "2009-09-02T10:57:55Z")

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hi all ,  
Plz give me some links on how to upload and download files  
in RoR.

I want to upload a pdf file in one login and i want to download the  
same in other login

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**Author:** ![akramwasim1234](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/b3f665/32.png) [@akramwasim1234](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/akramwasim1234)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2009, 11:28am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-upload-a-file-and-to-download-it/174793/2 "2009-09-02T11:28:21Z")

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Search for attachment\_fu or paperclip.

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**Author:** ![akramwasim1234](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/b3f665/32.png) [@akramwasim1234](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/akramwasim1234)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2009, 11:51am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-upload-a-file-and-to-download-it/174793/3 "2009-09-02T11:51:46Z")

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and have look at railscasts

On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 9:26 PM, ashchan [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote:

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–  
Adam J.  
Digirati Limited NZ  
removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid  
P 027 233 6933

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**Author:** ![akramwasim1234](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/b3f665/32.png) [@akramwasim1234](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/akramwasim1234)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2009, 1:22pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-upload-a-file-and-to-download-it/174793/4 "2009-09-02T13:22:30Z")

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Thank you all!
